Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 337.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
337.22 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
21st
of 165 countries
All-time high
342.16 kg per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
75.69 kg per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

1002003001993200820231993: 75.7 kg per square kilometre1994: 75.8 kg per square kilometre1995: 75.7 kg per square kilometre1996: 79.9 kg per square kilometre1997: 81.8 kg per square kilometre1998: 94.3 kg per square kilometre1999: 86 kg per square kilometre2000: 77.2 kg per square kilometre2001: 83.5 kg per square kilometre2002: 99.9 kg per square kilometre2003: 110.3 kg per square kilometre2004: 115.5 kg per square kilometre2005: 129.8 kg per square kilometre2006: 147.6 kg per square kilometre2007: 167.9 kg per square kilometre2008: 168.2 kg per square kilometre2009: 168.4 kg per square kilometre2010: 170.2 kg per square kilometre2011: 165.5 kg per square kilometre2012: 175.2 kg per square kilometre2013: 197.2 kg per square kilometre2014: 207.2 kg per square kilometre2015: 208.2 kg per square kilometre2016: 215.8 kg per square kilometre2017: 227.8 kg per square kilometre2018: 257.7 kg per square kilometre2019: 324.9 kg per square kilometre2020: 342.2 kg per square kilometre2021: 300.1 kg per square kilometre2022: 304.7 kg per square kilometre2023: 337.2 kg per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 337.22 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023.

The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Ethiopia peaked at 342.16 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75.69 kg per square kilometre, in 1995.

Ethiopia ranks 21st of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1993 75.74 kg per square kilometre —
1994 75.81 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1995 75.69 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1996 79.86 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1997 81.82 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1998 94.29 kg per square kilometre +15.3%
1999 85.97 kg per square kilometre -8.8%
2000 77.2 kg per square kilometre -10.2%
2001 83.49 kg per square kilometre +8.1%
2002 99.87 kg per square kilometre +19.6%
2003 110.29 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
2004 115.5 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2005 129.84 kg per square kilometre +12.4%
2006 147.63 kg per square kilometre +13.7%
2007 167.88 kg per square kilometre +13.7%
2008 168.24 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2009 168.45 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2010 170.23 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2011 165.49 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
2012 175.2 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
2013 197.24 kg per square kilometre +12.6%
2014 207.24 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
2015 208.19 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2016 215.83 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2017 227.75 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
2018 257.73 kg per square kilometre +13.2%
2019 324.91 kg per square kilometre +26.1%
2020 342.16 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2021 300.12 kg per square kilometre -12.3%
2022 304.74 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2023 337.22 kg per square kilometre +10.7%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 337.22 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 170.41 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 337.22 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 139.08 kg per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 81.31 kg per square kilometre 75.69 kg per square kilometre 94.29 kg per square kilometre 7
2000s 126.84 kg per square kilometre 77.2 kg per square kilometre 168.45 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 214.98 kg per square kilometre 165.49 kg per square kilometre 324.91 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 321.06 kg per square kilometre 300.12 kg per square kilometre 342.16 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 18 Antigua and Barbuda 344.59 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 Comoros 339.3 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 Haiti 338.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Burkina Faso 324.93 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Rwanda 315.95 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 Chad 311.69 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Ethiopia?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Ethiopia was 337.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 342.16 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 75.69 kg per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Ethiopia rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
Ethiopia ranks 21st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.